Category: Culture

Should Christians care about self-care? Self-love and self-care are both popular concepts in our society. There's plenty of polarization to be found within the church's discussions on whether these practices and attitudes should occupy any major part of the Christian life. They are definitely prominent aspects of the life of the secular (or otherwise non-Christian) [...]

I tend to write about "hot topics" just past the point where they are becoming tedious to hear about. It's probably one of my more irksome characteristics, but I'll tell you the reason behind it: It's easy to get caught up in the clamor surrounding a specific story or issue and totally miss its broader [...]

Apathy is a "pretty sin" in our culture. In Western society, particularly in America, we hide it under a veneer of passion and activism - we share the political memes, write long posts about the evils of our age on Facebook, and debate with our peers about things that are going on around us. Some [...]

From the time I was three or four years old, I wanted to be a wife and mother. I put pillows under my shirt to make it look like I was pregnant and wandered around the house, asking my family members if they wanted to "feel the baby kick." I dressed up almost every day [...]

“We share a hope, if not a conviction, that human life is exceedingly valuable.” R.C. Sproul I remember hearing the term "inalienable human rights" when I was in social studies class as a kid, usually in reference to the U.S. Declaration of Independence, which asserts that all people "are endowed by their Creator with certain [...]

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Welcome

My journey with the things of God has been a wild one. I grew up in Southern Fundamentalist Baptist churches, veered off into prosperity gospel teachings and the Charismatic movement for some time, and have now called myself Reformed for several years.

The Lord has been faithful to shepherd me through some deep waters and is teaching me how to see His hand in everyday life – particularly life as a woman.

I hope you’ll be blessed, edified, and challenged by the thoughts you find here. I know I have been in the process of sharing them.